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Hymenophyllum demissum
As recorded: Mecodium demissum (G.Forst.) Copel.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Polypodiopsida › Hymenophyllales › Hymenophyllaceae
- Collected by
- Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.; Hamilton, W.M.W.M. Hamilton →E.F. Melville →R. Melville →
- Collector number
- 6630
- Date
- March 8, 1962
- Locality
- Little Barrier Island.
- Region
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 274 m
- Identified by
- Melville, R.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 8, 1962, Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.; Hamilton, W.M. also collected 3 other specimens.
Hymenophyllum demissum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1962. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,091 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Redwood Bush Reserve, Wellington, Wellington, NZ
(c) Melanie Newfield, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-26
Akaroa, New Zealand
(c) chrismorse, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Picton, New Zealand
(c) jarod_udy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Coromandel, Waikato, NZ
(c) lukemccauley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-21
Tongariro National Park, Tongariro, NZ-WK-TP, NZ-WK, NZ
(c) woody832, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-21
New Plymouth, NZ-TK, NZ
(c) Joe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hymenophyllum demissum. BISH 435337. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956351023. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/435337.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956351023 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026